Technical & Process Safety Managing Consultant, Humberside (Mid-Senior Level)

ERM: Environmental Resources Management; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Technical Safety & Risk Consultant to support high-profile projects focused on major hazard risk assessment and compliance. This hybrid role involves collaboration with clients, mentorship of junior staff, and the development of safety solutions. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field and have relevant consultancy experience.

Benefits

Flexible working

Competitive benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in consultancy or industrial roles.
• Ability to read engineering drawings (PFDs, P&IDs).
• Previous mentoring experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement hazard identification techniques and risk assessments.
• Guide clients to comply with standards like BS EN 61511.
• Engage in business development and client proposal development.

Skills

Hazard identification techniques

Risk assessments

Commercial focus

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

ERM is looking for an experienced Technical Safety & Risk Consultant to be based on the eastern side of the Pennines to fulfill project work in the Humberside area. This position can be aligned with our York, Harrogate, or Manchester offices and is a hybrid role, requiring some time in the office.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects for clients, primarily focused on helping them identify and assess major hazard risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and develop solutions to reduce risks.

You will support the successful delivery of ERM proposals and projects by adhering to client requirements and identifying opportunities for service development. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Chemical Engineering or a related science or engineering discipline, with experience in consultancy or industrial roles.

Main responsibilities

• Utilize industrial experience and understanding of unit operations to implement hazard identification techniques and risk assessments. Ability to read engineering drawings such as Process Flow Diagrams and P&IDs is required.
• Chair workshops including HAZID, HAZOP, and SIL determination studies.
• Guide and assist clients to comply with standards like BS EN 61511.
• Review and ensure the quality of project deliverables align with ERM standards and client needs.
• Engage in business development, fostering relationships with existing and new clients.
• Develop client proposals and expand internal and external networks.
• Contribute to project delivery and support functions/techniques development.
• Mentor junior team members, with previous experience preferred.
• Ensure client satisfaction through effective communication and engagement.
• Meet personal billability and sales targets.

Behavioral attributes required

• Commercial focus and understanding
• Collaborative team player
• Accountability for quality and outcomes
• Focus on delivering client value
• Keen interest in safety and environment

Location

• Humberside workload, with some travel to York, Harrogate, or Manchester offices.

To Apply

We aim to build an inclusive, diverse, and high-performing workforce. We are committed to sustainability through initiatives like the ERM Foundation, operational since 1995. We offer flexible working, competitive benefits, and career development opportunities.

Join us to be part of a safety-first, inclusive culture that values diversity and provides career growth through our global expert communities.

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